The nurse determines clinical death and initiates CPR immediately. How long is resuscitation considered possible?
a. If cardiopulmonary arrest has existed for no more 2 minutes
b. If cardiopulmonary arrest has existed for no more 3 minutes
c. If cardiopulmonary arrest has existed for no more 4 minutes
d. If cardiopulmonary arrest has existed for no more 5 minutes
Question 2
A patient is required to provide a sample of body excretions per physician order. What action can the nurse take when providing proper instructions to lessen the patient's embarrassment?
a. Instruct patient to provide the specimen behind a screen.
b. Instruct patient to obtain his or her own specimen.
c. Instruct patient to return later when he or she is more comfortable.
d. Instruct patient to use a CNA for assistance to obtain the specimen.
When using an interpreter, the nurse should pose questions directly to the patient, not the interpre
A, A nurse is adding a medication to an IV line as a piggyback
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